Mysteriomorphus Alekseev and Ellenberger 2019 (beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Mysteriomorphidae

Synonym: Trapezioceps Qu et al. 2023

Full reference: V. I. Alekseev and S. Ellenberger. 2019. A new beetle family, Mysteriomorphidae fam. nov. (Coleoptera: Elateriformia incertae sedis), from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar. Palaeoentomology 2:482-490

Parent taxon: Mysteriomorphidae according to R. Kundrata et al. 2024

See also Alekseev and Ellenberger 2019, Peris et al. 2020 and Qu et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Mysteriomorphus longelytrum Mysteriomorphus pelevini

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Type: Mysteriomorphus pelevini

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences

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